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Burner/Cutter

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McConway and Torley LLC

Pittsburgh, PA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/8/2026

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Burner/Cutter McConway and Torley
LLC - 3.0
Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Cutting torches Industrial equipment Hand tools Oxy-fuel welding Full Job Description McConway and Torley, LLC has been in continuous operation since 1869, the same year the first U.S. transcontinental railroad was completed. With facilities in Pittsburgh and Kutztown, PA, McConway has proudly supplied high-quality coupler products to the rail industry for over 150 years. As the original designers of the first standard automatic coupler, our commitment to innovation and craftsmanship ensures we continue to produce every ARR-approved coupler, all proudly cast in the United States. We are currently seeking Burners/Cutters to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Burner, you will play a key role in preparing steel castings by cutting excess material using torches and other equipment. You'll work in a supportive team environment that values quality and safety.
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA Shift:
Must be able to work any shift
What You'll Do:
Position steel castings using overhead cranes or hoists Visually inspect castings to determine areas requiring burning or cutting Operate oxy-fuel torches and other cutting tools to remove risers, gates, and excess metal from castings Ensure cut surfaces meet dimensional and quality standards Use gauges and measuring tools to verify cut locations and tolerances Maintain a clean and organized work area Perform other related duties as assigned
What You'll Need:
Experience operating oxy-acetylene or oxy-fuel cutting torches and basic hand tools Understanding of casting types and cutting requirements Ability to read work instructions and perform visual inspections Ability to lift up to 75 pounds Must be able to work any shift Reliable and regular attendance is essential Team player with strong communication skills Previous experience in a foundry or heavy industrial environment is a plus
Working Conditions:
Environment includes foundry, warehouse, and production areas May be required to work beyond normal hours, including weekends/holidays Exposure to high temperatures, sparks, fumes, and loud noise typical of a foundry Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel-toe boots, and hearing protection required
Safety Responsibilities:
Follow all safety procedures and protocols Wear required PPE at all times in designated areas Participate in safety meetings and initiatives Actively contribute to a safe work environment by reporting hazards and promoting safety culture
Benefits Include:
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Accounts Critical Illness Coverage Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance 401(k) with
Company Match Short- and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Safety Sensitive Position:
Yes